
Overview
Master of Social Work at Kingston University provides transformative learning experiences in a supportive, inclusive environment. It is underpinned by a psycho-social and life-course approach, encouraging critical thinking and anti-discriminatory practice in response to the needs of people and communities.
We have a state of the art innovative skills lab to help you to learn and develop practice skills, preparing you for field learning in your two practice placements.
Careers
On completing the course you will be eligible to apply to the Social Work England to register as a social worker. Employment opportunities are available in:
- Children's services and family support
- Community care and adult services
- Adult/youth criminal justice services
- Community, day, residential and health settings
- Mental health, disability, learning disabilities, older adults, addictions, and forensic services
- Portable social work qualification that you can use to work overseas.
- Post-qualifying programmes available
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Modules included:
- Readiness for Direct Practice
- Assessment and Intervention
- Human Development and the Social Environment
- Applied Social Work Practice
- Legal, Ethical and Policy Frameworks for Social Work Practice
Check out the full curriculum
Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, applications will close when the course is full.
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A degree at 2:1 or above, normally in a social science subject.
- Demonstrable experience in the social care sector, obtained through paid employment or as a volunteer or user/carer experience; and have other work/life experience related to the sector or likely to be of value to the sector.
- All applicants must confirm prior to interview that they have the ability to use basic IT facilities, including word processing, internet browsing and use of email.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
15400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15400 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
8500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8500 GBP per year during 24 months.
- UK students part time tuition fees: £4,250
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.